¹⁷ The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. ¹⁸ The LORD is nigh to all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. ¹⁹ He will fulfill the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Names

Jehovah

Cross References

Psalm 34:18

The LORD is nigh to them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.

Deuteronomy 4:7

For what nation is there so great, which hath God so nigh to them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?

John 4:24

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Psalm 46:5

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

Psalm 119:2

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

Psalm 119:151

Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Isaiah 1:15-16

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you: yes, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 58:9

Then shalt thou call, and the LORD will answer; thou shalt cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou shalt take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;

Jeremiah 29:12-13

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray to me, and I will hearken to you.

Hosea 7:14

And they have not cried to me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.

Matthew 6:5-8

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Verily, I say to you, they have their reward.

Matthew 23:13

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees! hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering, to go in.

John 14:23

Jesus answered and said to him, If a man loveth me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our abode with him.

James 4:8

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.

1 John 3:20-22

For if our heart condemneth us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

1 Kings 18:27-28

And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

Psalm 17:1

A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend to my cry, give ear to my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Psalm 46:1

To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.